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Legislative Updates that Affect Landlord and Property Managers in DC

Deep dive into recent DC legislative changes impacting property management.

Tuesday, November 17, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (EST)

Private Zoom Link

* Registration open until 11/17/26 at 10:59 AM (EST)

Join PMA and Offit Kurman for a virtual DC Legislative Series session on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.

Stay informed on legislative and regulatory developments impacting the property management industry in Washington, DC. This session will provide timely updates, insights into key issues, and important considerations for property management professionals navigating an evolving legislative landscape.

👉 Register today to stay informed and ahead of changes that could impact your properties, operations, and business.

Gwen Roy-Harrison, Principal, Offit | Kurman

Gwen’s practice focuses on representing multi-family housing providers, developers and business owners of all sizes, including litigating residential and commercial landlord disputes. She spends much of her time in court prosecuting and defending cases on behalf of large property management companies, small to medium businesses and individual owners. Gwen has honed an expertise in The Fair Housing Act and The Americans with Disabilities Act, with respect to housing providers and HUD compliance. She advises and represents clients involved in HUD complaints, state/local discrimination investigations, regulatory compliance and conducts Fair Housing Act trainings.  Gwen has also honed a specialty in resolving disputes for condominium and cooperative associations. Outside of the courtroom, she devotes considerable time to the transactional sphere, including lease review and drafting, non-disclosure agreements and confidential settlement or general release agreements.


Melinda McBeth, Counsel, Offit | Kurman
Melinda McBeth is a litigator whose focus is representing landlords and property management companies in matters that relate to residential and commercial real property. In addition to actively litigating housing matters such as breaches of lease, tenant holding over, nonpayment of rent and rent escrow, Melinda advises clients on a wide range of issues including lease construction, fair housing disputes, administrative agency complaints, breach of contract defense and civil litigation. She hosts periodic, free webinars regarding changes to state and local law, trending topics in multifamily residential housing and best practices for anyone who rents property in Maryland. Before transitioning to landlord/tenant law, she spent several years as a criminal attorney, defending clients in juvenile delinquency, serious traffic, misdemeanor and felony matters across Maryland. Melinda is an experienced trial lawyer with over a decade of practice before the Maryland Courts. 

Registration Options

Credits Price
Member
Registration Ends 11/17/26 at 11:00 AM EST
FREE
Non Member
Registration Ends 11/17/26 at 11:00 AM EST
$75.00